Football Preview: Jordan Warriors vs. Morton Ranch Mavericks
The Jordan Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Morton Ranch Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jordan has four straight wins, Morton Ranch has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Jordan beats Morton Ranch with 24 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Jordan enjoyed a cozy 24-7 victory over Mayde Creek on Thursday.
Jordan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zion Jones out in front who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns. Jordan also got help from Andrew Marsh, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Morton Ranch didn't have quite enough to beat Katy Taylor on Friday and fell 17-14.
Jordan's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Morton Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Jordan came out on top in a nail-biter against Morton Ranch when the teams last played back in November of 2023, sneaking past 52-49. Will Jordan repeat their success, or does Morton Ranch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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